Communities of Concern Commission
Seattle, Washington · EIN 831044174 · Private foundation
Communities of Concern Commission is a Washington-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $668K in annual giving against $272K in assets. This page documents the 17 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Communities of Concern Commission — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.
What Communities of Concern Commission funds
Communities of Concern Commission's giving carries a documented focus on housing & homelessness.
Grant history
The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Communities of Concern Commission, by amount:
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community to Community Ejido Farm Project (Phase 1) - Lease/purchase agreement to acquire 65 acres of farm land, formation of farm business cooperative by farmwork | Bellingham, WA | $250K | 2020 |
| Ethiopian Community in Seattle Predevelopment costs associated with Ethiopian Community Village project - affordable housing & community services. | Seattle, WA | $154K | 2020 |
| Chief Seattle Club Sacred Medicine House in supportive affordable housing development and associated project management costs. | Seattle, WA | $100K | 2022 |
| Survival of American Indians Association Predevelopment costs associated with the planning & development of the Billy Frank, Jr. Heritage Center project. | Olympia, WA | $63K | 2020 |
| United Indian of All Tribes Foundation Upgrade security lighting & improvements to preschool facilities and purchase/install two high efficiency HVAC units, IT network infrastruct | Seattle, WA | $60K | 2020 |
| Asia Pacific Cultural Center Predevelopment costs | Tacoma, WA | $54K | 2023 |
| Lhaq'temish Foundation Costs associated with design of Lummi Stepping Stones Training & Technology Center and emergency repairs to homeless housing facility. | Bellingham, WA | $47K | 2020 |
| Partners for Rural Washington Development of Broadband plan for rural communities in Eastern Washington. | Bellevue, WA | $40K | 2020 |
| Foundation for Homeless & Poverty Management Costs associated with design and construction-related work on homeless rejuvenation center. | Bremerton, WA | $34K | 2022 |
| Latino Civic Alliance Development of post graduate internship and apprenticeship program for young adults in rural Eastern and Northwestern Washington. | Seattle, WA | $27K | 2020 |
| El Centro De La Raza Upgrade security and camera system in the historic El Centro de la Raza Bldg. | Seattle, WA | $27K | 2020 |
| Ethiopian Community in Seattle Predevelopment costs associated with Ethiopian Community Village project - affordable housing & community services. | Seattle, WA | $24K | 2023 |
| Lhaq'temish Foundation Costs associated with design of Lummi Stepping Stones Training & Technology Center and emergency repairs to homeless housing facility. | Bellingham, WA | $20K | 2022 |
| Ethiopian Community in Seattle Predevelopment costs associated with Ethiopian Community Village project - affordable housing & community services. | Seattle, WA | $12K | 2022 |
| Community to Community Predevelopment costs | Bellingham, WA | $7K | 2023 |
Communities of Concern Commission giving by year
Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:
How to apply for funding from Communities of Concern Commission
Communities of Concern Commission's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at cocc-wa.org.
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Match my nonprofit to funders →Frequently asked questions about Communities of Concern Commission
- Does Communities of Concern Commission accept grant applications?
- Communities of Concern Commission's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
- What does Communities of Concern Commission fund?
- Communities of Concern Commission's grants focus on housing & homelessness. Recent recipients include Community to Community, Ethiopian Community in Seattle, Chief Seattle Club. Its full grant history is listed above.
- How much does Communities of Concern Commission give in grants?
- Communities of Concern Commission reported $668K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $932K over 17 grants.
- Where is Communities of Concern Commission located?
- Communities of Concern Commission is based in Seattle, Washington. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 831044174.
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